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About Gurha Village

Gurha is one of the larger villages in Maharajganj tehsil, in the district of Rae Bareli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,432, made up of 3,304 males and 3,128 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1377.86 hectares hectares.

Gurha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gurha village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Rae Bareli
Tehsil Maharajganj
Area (hectares) 1377.86 hectares
Population 6,432
Male Population 3,304
Female Population 3,128
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 947
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gurha compares

By the 2011 count Gurha is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,074 residents. Its 1377.86 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Gurha

Gurha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gurha as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Ganeshpur Urf Tadipur, Gangapur, Ghurauna and Gujarpur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Gurha

As per the Census of India 2011, Gurha village had a population of 6,432. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,074 residents.

Gurha village has 3,304 males and 3,128 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gurha has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

Gurha covers 1377.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gurha falls under Maharajganj tehsil of Rae Bareli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Gurha notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available for Gurha.

Gurha is in Maharajganj tehsil of Rae Bareli district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Gurha today is likely to be higher.

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